Local and Personal Notes From Eldora Area
Mrs Francia Middleton left for Conrad after visiting her daughter Mrs H H Andrews. Herbert Umbaugh returns from the Training School to Fort Dodge Iowa. The Eldora Greenhouse promotes Weller ware vases bowls and baskets as fine Christmas gifts. A marriage announced for Hugh M Davenport son of Florence Winchester Davenport. Jack Ryan drove to Cedar Rapids with Mrs P C Miller and baby as far as Vinton. Chas Q Ryan spoke at Grundy Center IOOF father and son banquet. Dean Peisen named to the Executive Committee of the Cornell Calere Alumni association. Central Iowa Business College opens January 2 with catalog available. Lena Vogt principal. Wisner family witnessed fatal auto race accident in Los Angeles on Thanksgiving. Jessie Snathoff moves to Ackley for hotel work. Bazaar at Eldora Motor Company offers items below cost next Saturday. Firefighters honored by Mrs E K Brown and John Essig with a smoker at K P Hall Friday Dec 14. Many local gatherings and visits noted with Ruddicks Steelsmans Rash family and Ilinois Grove and Union area. Several have colds and J W Reece family quarantined for smallpox. Ruddicks attend sale near Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia Middleton
Conrad
H. H. Andrews
Herbert Umbaugh
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Weller
Eldora Greenhouse
Hugh M. Davenport
Florence Winchester Davenport
Eldora
Jack Ryan
Cedar Rapids
P. C. Miller
Baby
Vinton
Chas. Q. Ryan
Grundy Center
Steve Sayer
Dean Peisen
Cornell Caller
Ackley
8. W. Needham
Eldora Motor Company
E. K. Brown
John Essig
K. P. Hall
Missionary Meeting Attended by Fair View Residents
Wesley Hobson and several women joined a missionary gathering at Mrs. K G Reece's Honey Creek home last Wednesday. The same day Mr and Mrs P T Lepley visited the Frank Perry home in Lawn for an informal call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hobson
I. N. Ruddick
Claud Kirk
Clell Garrett
Missi Ethel Martin
K. G. Reece
Honey Creek
P. T. Lepley
Frank Perry
Lawn
Embroidery Club Meets Mrs John Martin in Week's Row
NEW FROOVIDENCE reports an Embroidery Club meeting with Mrs John Martin last week. Elia Mae Reece and Chester Verman were married Saturday at six at the bride’s sister Mrs Rosco Hunt’s home. Mr and Mrs Harry Taris stayed Saturday night with Robert Beach family. L V Carter returned home Sunday. Ralph Blair and family visited Homer Hunt’s home Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embroidery Club
John Martin
Elia Mae Reece
Chester Verman
Verman
Rosco Hunt
Harry Taris
Robert Beach
L. V. Carter
Ralph Blair
Homer Hunt
Local visits and events fill town week notes
Melvin Laughlin and family visited Homer Hunt wage Saturday. Alphus Hinshaw visited son Wayna Hinshaw returning Sunday. Domestic Science Class began serving hot lunches this week. Liberty and Stanford Orchestra to entertain Friday at the church with admission 15 and 25 cents, proceeds to Primary department for a new organ. Mrs. John Cook ill. First basketball game at Iowa Falls Friday a double header. Homer Hunt and family visited Alfred Lundy Sunday. Radio concerts at Johnson's store. Several Marshalltown callers including Inez Rash, Agnes Froman, Mrs. Anne Hall, Avonell Rash. Kennie and Keo Rash called at Loring Pickering's Sunday PM. Homer Hunt drives west out of town. D C Bowles callers in Hidora Saturday. Elsie Rash visited Mrs. Solon Rash in Marshalltown. G C Rash and O Q Rash visited Sunday. Luella Faris visited Arthur Clampitt Thursday. Edd Reece's family ill with colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Laughlin
Homer Hunt
Alphus Hinshaw
Wayna Hinshaw
Liberty and
Stanford Orchestra
Dee
John Cook
Iowa Falls
Alfred Lundy
Johnson’s
Inez Rash
Agnes Froman
Anne Hall
Avonell
Marshalltown
Kennie
Keo Rash
Loring Pickering
D. C. Bowles
Hidora
Elsie
Rash
Solon Rash
GC. F. Rash
D. Rash
Luella Faris
Arthur Clampitt
Edd Reece
Northwest Tipton Social Roundup and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Ole Harris visited Clyde Knowles at his home Sunday. Chris Leerberg and J K Fowley attended the Pemberton sale at Iowa Falls Saturday. Harris family spent Sunday at Radcliffe and Max Shultz home. Isaac Moe and Mrs Knutson visited the Fowley home. H R Wasson and daughter Jutia Ann visited Van Munson. Dan and Homer Munson attended a sale at Eldora Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Harris
Clyde Knowles
Chris Leerberg
J. K. Fowley
Iowa Falls
H. T. Harris
Marie
Olaf Harris
Radcliffe
Albert Deering
Max Shultz
Isaac Moe
Thomas Knutson
Fowley
H.R
Evergreen News: Lou and Will Eilter Attend Event
Lou and Will Eilter attended a community gathering reported by Evergreen News. The brief notes their presence and the local interest in the event, signaling civic participation and neighborhood engagement.
Rural community notes from Eldora and vicinity
Pasture east of Hubbard Saturday to wet their cattle. Ben Hake and Arthur Grantow were Eldora callers Saturday. A large number from this community were town Falls callers Saturday, doing their Christmas shopping. Jacob Faust and family of Hubbard were Sunday dinner guests at the Conrad Faust home. Rev Pickford returned to his home charge at Evergreen after revival meetings at Nevada. Lawrence Wykle returned munning Sunday evening after visiting home folks. Walter Eller and Wilbur Clark helped Brook shred fodder Saturday. Mrs. Ernest Kosanke staying with her sister Mrs. Eberhart Engel. Mr. John Engel did chores for Ernest Kosanke who went to Fort Dodge Sunday to visit his seriously ill sister. His brother Max accompanied him. Mrs. Neal Winterfield and Mrs. Kernel Varnum were Iowa Falls wealers Saturday. Wit Elter went to Garden City Friday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Ben Hake
Arthur Grantow
Eldora
Jacob Faust
Conrad Faust
Rev
Pickford
Evergreen
Nevada
Lawrence Wykle
Monning
Walter Eller
Wilbur Clark
Brook
Ernest Kosanke
Eberhart Engel
John Engel
Fort Dodge
Max
Neal Winterfield
Kernel Varnum
Iowa Falls
Eldora shoppers and visitors noted in town records
Mrs Wm Langford and daughter Opal shopped in Eldora Tuesday. Bonnalyn Knowles spent Tuesday afternoon in Eldora. Mr and Mrs L S Pound visited Woodside arm Tuesday evening. Mike Mossman and sons Pete Emmett and daughter Cesare spent Saturday afternoon in Eldora. Langford and Opal again visited Eldora Saturday afternoon. Mrs Wim Mitchell and son John were business callers at Eldora. Eldon the Mitchells’ small son has been on the sick list this past week. Mr and Mrs Mike Mossman and Warren Mossman spent Thursday in Mrs Philip Knowles home. Claude Miller and family wore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Langford
Opal
Eldorea
Mias Bonnalyn Knowles
L. S. Pound
Woodside Arm
Mike Mossman
Pete
Emmett
Cesaie
Eldora
Wim. Mitchell
John
Eldon
John Mitchell
Warren Mossman
Philip Knowles
Claude Miller
Knight
Ella May
N. R. Knight
Jess Johns
H. Strahorn
Gus Claman
Minnie Saathoff
A. J. Saathol
Ackley
W. Harms
Wildora Zeller
A. Johns
Sunday Dinner Guests Reported in Local Homes
Sunday visitors filled several local households including George Snovel, Ole Harris and Jumiily, Clyde Knowles, Wm Langford and daughter Opal at John Cassel home south of Mubbard. Vrank Raska and Edna saw Henry Putt and Clark Whitney families, Claude Miller and Geo Snovel groups, Walter Danger stayed with Peter Doty home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Henry Putt
Commer
Walter Danger Apent
Peter Doty
Local visit notes and Sunday calls across towns
Abbot area residents report visits to parents and relatives over Sunday. Minnie Saathoff and others traveled to Eldora Ackley Waterloo Wellsburg and Dakota area relatives, with several couples visiting homes of Kn ight Kugel Kugel Oleman Mouldrop and Mouldrop families.
Robertson man Mr Rush dies after illness in Minnesota
Mr M Rush of Robertson died after a period of suffering in Minnesota. Funeral arrangements were to be held at Abbott Evangelical, with Irvin Myers staying at the home of his parents. Virgil Myers had gone to No ton to discuss work at a washing machine factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Rush
Robertson
Minnesota
Abbott Evangelical
Irvin’ Myers
Sharek
Virgil Myers
Honey Creek Valley Local Trades and Visits Report
Harry Stull Henry Shultz and Berett Royal shredded fodder last week. Shultz and Lundy bought spring shouts off OC A Moenros last Tuesday. Ben Myers at home from St Peters. Helped erect fodder stack at the asylum. Guy Porter driving a Maxwall car. Olon Swain and Porter aided Shultz with fodder. Porter was a Marshalltown caller. R A Skinner and family visited Henry Shultz and attended a dance. Ralph Lawin and wife were in Marshalltown. Mrs Shultz had eight teeth pulled Friday. She has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stull
Henry Shultz
Berett
Shultz
Lundy
Guy Porter
Marshalltown
Rk. A. Skinner
Walter Swain
Ralph Lawin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gene Reece
Union
Jody Steelman
Ren
J. H. Rash
Claude Manning
Henry Steelman
J. W. Reece
I. N
H. A. Ruddick
R. E. St. Clair
E. Purcell
Lena
Drs. Edmund Chiropractors
Squar
Goodyear
Lee
Ledipor
Drs Stet
Tipton
Evergreen News
Lou
Will Eilter
Hardin County National Bank
Hardin County Trust & Sevings Bank
Henry W. Sedvert
Stephen Sayer
Woyt & Son
Friors
Erma Johns
Minnie Saathan
Honey Creek Valley
Hardin County Abstract CO
J. L. Cameron
Purcell Optical Shop
Jows Falls
Tween AU
Wilmont Furniture
Aymer D
Davis
Hardin County Nat'! Bank
James L. Cameron
Citizens Savingn Bank Eildora
Wendell Huston
Leslie Lewsly
Elders
Chas, L. Hays
Opposite Court House
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